Senior Digital Technical Support Engineer - Construction Technology

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Peoria, IL, USA
Hybrid
113K-169K Annually
Senior level
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Cat Digital delivers digital and technology solutions that power Caterpillar's world-famous yellow iron.
The Role
Supports investigation, monitoring, troubleshooting, root-cause analysis, and resolution of customer issues involving construction technology products and machine-based systems. The role assists with business requirements, technical gap identification, risk assessment, corrective actions, quality checks, product onboarding, release updates, documentation, and escalation management. It also shares customer feedback internally and maintains relationships with technical support partners. Experience with heavy-equipment technology, safety systems, Cat digital products, machine systems, and CRM tools is preferred.
Summary Generated by Built In
Career Area:
Technology, Digital and Data
Job Description:
Your Work Shapes the World at Caterpillar Inc.
When you join Caterpillar, you're joining a global team who cares not just about the work we do - but also about each other. We are the makers, problem solvers, and future world builders who are creating stronger, more sustainable communities. We don't just talk about progress and innovation here - we make it happen, with our customers, where we work and live. Together, we are building a better world, so we can all enjoy living in it.
Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., leveraging the latest technologies to build industry leading digital solutions for our customers and dealers. With over 1.5 million connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics, telematics and AI capabilities to help our customers build a better, more sustainable world.
Job Summary:
Supports the identification, investigation, monitoring, and resolution of customer issues for products supported by Construction Industries following established standards and processes. These products include Grade Control (2D/3D), Payload, Cat Command, Detect/Safety systems as well as other machine-based inquiries.
What You Will Do:
  • Supports technical tasks related to business processes and applications.
  • Assists in gathering and analyzing business requirements and identifying technical gaps.
  • Participates in troubleshooting activities, root cause analysis, and issue resolution.
  • Follows defined processes for risk assessment, corrective actions, and quality checks.
  • Shares customer feedback with internal teams to help improve products and services.
  • Supports onboarding of any new products into Construction Industries Helpline
  • Stays current on product updates, releases and system changes to ensure effective support coverage on relevant products
  • Develop / maintain healthy working relationships with business partner technical support personnel and serve as primary point of escalation for any technical related issues.

What You Will Have:
  • Customer Focus: Knowledge of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and ability to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
  • Effective Communications: Understanding of effective communication concepts, tools and techniques; ability to effectively transmit, receive, and accurately interpret ideas, information, and needs through the application of appropriate communication behaviors.
  • Systems Thinking: Knowledge of the critical interdependencies among individual system elements that help and hinder performance; ability to plan and design solutions that synchronize resources to achieve business results.
  • Business Intelligence: Knowledge of business intelligence; ability to utilize business processes and technologies for gathering, storing, analyzing, and providing access to data that helps the organization make better business decisions.
  • Application Design, Architecture: Knowledge of basic activities and deliverables of application design; ability to utilize application design methodologies, tools and techniques to convert business requirements and logical models into a technical application design.
  • Technical Troubleshooting: Knowledge of technical troubleshooting approaches, tools and techniques; ability to anticipate, recognize, and resolve technical issues on hardware, software, application or operation.

Considerations For Top Candidates:
  • Experience with documentation and knowledge sharing
  • Experience with Earthmoving and Heavy Equipment technology which includes Grade Control (2D/3D) and Payload
  • Experience with Detect & Safety Systems
  • Cat Command, Product Link, VisionLink, as well as technical knowledge of Cat machines, engines and generators
  • Mechanical aptitude and the ability to understand machine systems, components, and operational behavior is preferred
  • Experience with CRM tools with Salesforce or MS Dynamics preferred

Summary Pay Range:
$112,710.00 - $169,060.00
Compensation and benefits offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, job level, market location, job-related knowledge, skills, individual performance and experience. Please note that salary is only one component of total compensation at Caterpillar.
Benefits:
Subject to plan eligibility, terms, and guidelines. This is a summary list of benefits.
  • Medical, dental, and vision benefits*
  • Paid time off plan (Vacation, Holidays, Volunteer, etc.)*
  • 401(k) savings plans*
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)*
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSAs)*
  • Health Lifestyle Programs*
  • Employee Assistance Program*
  • Voluntary Benefits and Employee Discounts*
  • Career Development*
  • Incentive bonus*
  • Disability benefits
  • Life Insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption benefits
  • Tuition Reimbursement

* These benefits also apply to part-time employees
Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting Dates:
September 8, 2026 - September 20, 2026
Any offer of employment is conditioned upon the successful completion of a drug screen.
Caterpillar is an Equal Opportunity Employer, Including Veterans and Individuals with Disabilities. Qualified applicants of any age are encouraged to apply.
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Skills Required

  • Knowledge of customer-focused practices and ability to create customized customer solutions
  • Effective communication skills, including accurately transmitting, receiving, and interpreting information
  • Systems thinking and understanding of interdependencies among system elements
  • Business intelligence knowledge and ability to use processes and technologies to gather, store, analyze, and provide data
  • Basic application design and architecture knowledge, including converting business requirements into technical application designs
  • Technical troubleshooting knowledge covering hardware, software, applications, and operations
  • Experience with documentation and knowledge sharing
  • Experience with earthmoving and heavy-equipment technology, including Grade Control 2D/3D and Payload
  • Experience with Detect and Safety Systems
  • Experience with Cat Command, Product Link, VisionLink, and technical knowledge of Cat machines, engines, and generators
  • Mechanical aptitude and ability to understand machine systems, components, and operational behavior
  • Experience with CRM tools such as Salesforce or Microsoft Dynamics

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Caterpillar Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support Company materials and labor agreements describe a strong 401(k) program with matching and additional employer contributions for many groups, with recent union terms further enhancing retirement provisions. This breadth and employer funding position retirement as a core strength across regular full‑time roles.
  • Healthcare Strength The Total Rewards overview lists comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, HSAs/FSAs, and an enhanced EAP with up to 16 counseling or coaching sessions per covered person, alongside wellness tools like Healthcare Bluebook. Such depth and supporting resources indicate robust healthcare support for most eligible employees.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Offerings include PTO (vacation, holidays, volunteer time), parental and adoption leave, and in some locations a year‑end shutdown, with tenure‑based accrual growth; union updates also expanded paid‑absence policies. These features provide multiple pathways for time away and family support, though exact practices can vary by site.

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The Company
HQ: Irving, TX
100,000 Employees
Year Founded: 1925

What We Do

Cat Digital is the digital and technology arm of Caterpillar Inc., responsible for bringing digital capabilities to our world-famous yellow iron. With over 1.5M connected assets worldwide, our teams use data, technology, advanced analytics and AI capabilities to help solve our customers' toughest challenges.

Why Work With Us

At Cat Digital, we're accelerating Caterpillar's digital transformation to help customers solve their toughest challenges. Our teams use enterprise-wide data, emerging technologies, and customer insights to deliver solutions that drive real-world impact. Join us as we create innovative experiences that help customers succeed and power the world aro

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